Major League Soccer has conducted the official draw for the MLS is Back Tournament to determine the group stage matchups of the competition. Each club will play three group stage matches, all counting towards the 2020 MLS regular season standings, and the tournament winner will earn a spot in the …
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The Premier League today confirmed that on Thursday, June 11 and Friday, June 12, 1.200 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, two have tested positive from two clubs. The Premier League is providing this aggregated information for the purposes of competition integrity and transparency. No specific …
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DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga and DFB are making selected changes to the medical and organisational concept for the current special match operations in the Bundesliga, Bundesliga 2, 3.Liga and the Women’s Bundesliga. The changes are based in large part on the experiences from the match days completed after the restart …
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XtraTime spoke to AIFF general secretary Kushal Das about the issues of Indian Football. Amongst the things discussed was the question of what will happen to the 2020/21 season amid the pandemic, if fans can attend matches, the situation regarding unpaid contract salaries and more.
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The English Championship, League One and League Two Play-Off Clubs will come together next weekend to recognise the brave efforts of the NHS key workers who have continued to support the wider communities throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. Players from across the three divisions will wear shirts featuring an ‘NHS Rainbow …
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CAF in partnership with Speak Up Africa has kicked off the #19KickUpsAgainstCovid19 social media challenge, encouraging everyone to share information online to help stop the spread of COVID-19 on the African continent. The new online challenge forms part of the Stay Safe Africa campaign, which seeks to empower communities and …
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With millions staying at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) along with some of Asia’s biggest stars have launched a campaign – #StayActive – to inspire fans to maintain their fitness while emphasising the importance of their physical and mental wellbeing.
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Following the publication on April 7 of recommendations and guidelines to address some of the key football regulatory issues arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, the FIFA administration has since conducted 13 different workshops with representatives from its member associations (MAs), confederations, the World Leagues Forum (WLF) and the European Club Association (ECA). …
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The Premier League on Wednesday, June 10 confirmed that on Monday, June 8 and Tuesday, June 9, 1.213 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, one has tested positive. The Premier League is providing this aggregated information for the purposes of competition integrity and transparency. No specific …
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants East Bengal are trying to organise the return of their remaining foreigners to their home countries amid the Coronavirus pandemic. While Kassim Aidara and physical trainer Nodar are set to return to Europe, Costa Rican defender Johnny Acosta’s journey home is proving impossible …
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